Chennai Super Kings’ captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, right, and Sanju Samson (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) (PTI04_03_2026_000298A) Former England captain Michael Vaughan and ex-New Zealand pacer Simon Doull have raised questions over the dynamics inside Chennai Super Kings, suggesting that skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad could feel “threatened” by the presence of Sanju Samson. Speaking on a Cricbuzz show, the…
CBSE rolls out major curriculum reforms with AI and skill-based learning focus NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has unveiled a comprehensive curriculum overhaul for the 2026–27 academic session, introducing a phased implementation of the three-language formula from Class 6 and a dual-level system for mathematics and science in Class 9. The…
Dakota Mortensen will no longer appear in the upcoming season of ‘Vanderpump Villa’, following an active domestic violence investigation concerning his ex, Taylor Frankie Paul. The show’s producers stated that cutting his storyline will not disrupt the continuity of the narrative. Dakota Mortensen won’t be a part of the upcoming season of ‘Vanderpump Villa.’ The…
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from South Central Railway for a project valued at ₹242 crore. The contract involves the design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of overhead equipment (OHE) upgrades. The project will upgrade the existing 1x25kV system to a 2x25kV AT feeding system, along with feeder and…
Several bank users of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) faced difficulties completing transactions on Wednesday, March 31. Many reported failed or delayed payments on social media platform X. Outage tracking platform Downdetector indicated a sharp rise in complaints during the day. Among the affected institutions, State Bank of India saw a notable surge, with over…
NEW DELHI: A seventh India-flagged LPG tanker, Green Sanvi, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. So far, six vessels carrying LPG have reached Indian ports after crossing the Strait since the war broke out in West Asia.Now 17 Indian ships remain stranded west of the Strait of Hormuz, including two — Green Asha and…
MEA secretary (west) Sibi George called on Azerbaijan foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku, Friday and reviewed bilateral ties, exchanging views on regional and global matters of common interest. The talks signalled an attempt by both sides to mend the relationship after differences over Azerbaijan’s ties with Pakistan that saw Baku backing Islamabad during India’s…
R Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Yoav Nis) NEW DELHI: You read that right. R Praggnanandhaa, India’s lone representative in the Open section, arguably squandered the best opportunity to score his second win at the Candidates Tournament on Friday at the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort. Rather, the 2741-rated Grandmaster chose to settle for a lifeless…
Mel B has revealed a potential Spice Girls documentary is on the cards, but insists it must be “honest” and done “in the right way,” hinting at past disagreements. She also firmly stated that a reunion tour is “not happening” anytime soon, a sentiment echoed by Mel C, though both remain optimistic about future group…
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd has announced a sharp reduction in the starting dose price of its weight management drug Poviztra, aiming to expand patient access across India. The company has reduced the starting dose price by 55%, with Poviztra (0.25 mg) now priced at ₹3,999 per month, compared to the earlier ₹8,790. On a weekly basis,…
